Allee Willis has a special interest in the cast album of the Broadway revival of The Color Purple that will be released on February 12th. She wrote the music and lyrics, along with two fellow songwriters, Brenda Russell and Stephen Bray.
Archives for February 10, 2016
At Source, a cast reunion: Equus 1982 and Equus 2016
“That play and that experience — what’s that lovely word? Seminal.” Actor Kryztov Lindquist was talking about Equus.
When the Rain Stops Falling at 1st Stage (review)
When the Rain Stops Falling, the startlingly complex multi-generational family drama now getting its regional premiere at 1st Stage Tysons, shows the inextricable ties between even estranged family over nearly a century and thousands of miles of distance through the curious transmission of memes (think idiosyncratic turns of phrase, repeated gestures, and even tendencies toward […]
With Septime Webre’s exit, Washington Ballet faces challenges
Washington was abuzz this past weekend with the announcement Friday afternoon that The Washington Ballet’s longtime Artistic Director, Septime Webre, is leaving his post at the end of his current contract.